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In Other Shoes : Music, Metaphor, Empathy, Existence by Kendall L Walton; Oxford University Press is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is In Other Shoes : Music, Metaphor, Empathy, Existence about?
In fifteen essays - one new, two newly revised and expanded, three with new postscripts - Kendall L. Walton wrestles with philosophical issues concerning music, metaphor, empathy, existence, fiction, and expressiveness in the arts. These subjects are intertwined in striking and surprisingways. By exploring connections among them, appealing sometimes to notions of imagining oneself in shoes different from one's own, Walton creates a wide-ranging mosaic of innovative insights.
Who reads In Other Shoes : Music, Metaphor, Empathy, Existence?
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Kendall L Walton; Oxford University Press
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780195098723
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Philosophy, History, Music
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